Kinect impressions
I recently picked up a Kinect unit for the purpose of playing around with the many excellent hacks the community has come up with, and for the sake of evaluating it for use in exhibits. It is a little shocking … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Xbox 360
Snoopy Flying Ace. What on earth is going on?!
Since when was Snoopy relevant again? Was he ever relevant? The Peanuts rank up there with Garfield as the most boring comic strip I have ever had the displeasure of reading, and was inexplicably graced with its own animated TV … Continue reading →
On achievements
So my second warranty-less 360 died a week ago, and since my economy is currently shot for a couple of months, i’ve returned to my other systems for gaming sustenance. The Wii has gotten a lot more play (though mostly … Continue reading →
Ace Combat 6 gets my vote for disappointment of the year
BE WARNED; THAR BE MILD SPOILERS My god what a mess. It’s a pretty mess, but compared to the almost impossibly well made Ace Combat 5 and the gritty Zero, Ace Combat 6 is an incredibly hard fall for the … Continue reading →
Marathon: Durandal XBLA, a biased review
Halo’s granddaddy. There’s something strange about seeing this game running on the 360. Last time i played it in earnest was 12 years ago, on my family’s Mac IIsi (if you can believe that). I spent a ridiculous amount of … Continue reading →